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Founded in 1973, the Oral History Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving and promoting the use of recorded memories. Run by volunteers, the OHS plays a key role in supporting and developing oral history practice in the both the UK and abroad

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Designing and planning your oral history project (London) - Oral History Society This course, run jointly by the British Library’s oral history department and the Oral History Society, is aimed at anyone who is planning a medium to large scale oral history project, particularly on...

Are you an #oralhistory project manager, bid writer, researcher? Planning a medium to large scale #oralhistory project?

Few places left on our 'Designing and planning your oral history project' course @britishlibrary.bsky.social #London on 25 July: www.ohs.org.uk/events/desig...

14.07.2025 13:16 — 👍 11    🔁 14    💬 0    📌 1
Annual General Meeting 2025. Laptop with Online appearing on the screen to indicate that the AGM is being held online.

Annual General Meeting 2025. Laptop with Online appearing on the screen to indicate that the AGM is being held online.

Join us online on 2 July 17.30-19.00 BST for our Annual General Meeting!

There will be an opportunity to discuss #AI and oral history with Dr Rob Perks, OHS Secretary, and Charlie Morgan, Oral History Archivist at National Life Stories @britishlibrary.bsky.social.

www.ohs.org.uk/events/oral-...

26.06.2025 15:55 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A poster featuring a map of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland and a microphone. Included are the words Regional Advisors Wanted Oral History Society.

A poster featuring a map of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland and a microphone. Included are the words Regional Advisors Wanted Oral History Society.

Do you enjoy #oralhistory and promoting its use? Volunteer as a Regional Adviser for the Oral History Society! You’ll be part of a community of oral history practitioners who are as enthusiastic as you are – sharing ideas, inspiring change, and helping voices be heard

www.ohs.org.uk/volunteering...

19.06.2025 13:57 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 2
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Home - Oral History Society Interested in oral history? Get advice on interviewing, recording equipment, archiving, ethics, copyright and Data Protection.

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19.06.2025 13:49 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A group of people gathered round a table for a tailored training session provided by the Oral History Society. Interview recording equipment can be found on the table.

A group of people gathered round a table for a tailored training session provided by the Oral History Society. Interview recording equipment can be found on the table.

👋Hello from the Oral History Society! Since 1973, we've championed the collection, preservation and use of recorded memories across the UK and beyond. Whether you're new to #oralhistory, curious, or experienced in the field, do join us in our mission to support and develop the use of oral history.

19.06.2025 13:48 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 2

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